Security Incidents in Palestine: Trends and Patterns (2002-2025)

1 Executive Summary

2 Background: The Conflict

2.1 Historical Context

2.2 Recent Escalation

3 Temporal Trends in Security Incidents

3.1 Incident Frequency Over Time

(a) Security incidents in Palestine from 2002 to 2025

(b)

Figure 1

3.1.1 Analysis of Incident Trends

3.2 Effected Indivudals Over Time

Figure 2: Total affected individuals in Palestine from 2002 to 2025

3.2.1 Analysis of Humans Impacted

4 Nature of Security Incidents

4.1 Predominant Attack Types

Figure 3: Most common types of attacks in Palestine

4.1.1 Analysis of Attack Methods

4.2 Attack Contexts

4.2.1 Analysis of Attack Contexts

5 Human Impact of Security Incidents

5.1 Casualties by Category

Figure 4: Total casualties in Palestine by category

5.1.1 Analysis of Casualty Patterns

5.2 Gender Distribution of Affected Individuals

Figure 5: Gender distribution of affected individuals

5.2.1 Analysis of Gender Patterns

6 Organizations and Actors

6.1 Organizations Affected by Security Incidents

Figure 6: Security incidents by organization type

6.1.1 Analysis of Organizational Impact

6.2 Comparison of Actor Types

Figure 7: Host State vs Foreign Actors in Security Incidents

6.2.1 Analysis of Actor Responsibility

7 Major Incidents

7.1 Top 5 Most Impactful Security Incidents

Table 1: Most impactful security incidents in Palestine (by total affected)

	Year	Location	Total Affected	Killed	Wounded	Context	Actor Type
2253	2017	Project site	10	10	0	Raid	Non-state armed group: Unknown
931	2009	Road	8	3	2	Ambush	Non-state armed group: Regional
1811	2014	Project site	7	0	7	Combat/Crossfire	Unknown
2366	2018	Road	6	6	0	Ambush	Non-state armed group: National
3632	2022	Project site	6	0	6	Individual attack	Unknown